United States Eighth Circuit

A conviction for possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute is affirmed where the evidence was sufficient to support the conviction and there was no abuse of discretion in a refusal of a request to give a proffered instruction on the lesser included offense of simple possession of methamphetamine.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/26/2008
• Published 02/26/2008

Judges

• MURPHY, Circuit Judge., Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, MURPHY, Circuit Judge, and JARVEY, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Brian S. Witherspoon, AFPD, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Noelle C. Collins, AUSA, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellee.